setting a map by landmarks 1 star map and compass lesson 6
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Setting a Map by LandmarksSetting a Map by Landmarks
1 Star Map and Compass1 Star Map and Compass
Lesson 6Lesson 6
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Conventional SignsConventional Signs
Write down the names of these symbolsWrite down the names of these symbols
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The AimThe Aim
The aim of this lesson is to teach The aim of this lesson is to teach you how to set your map by the you how to set your map by the
land so that by the end of the land so that by the end of the lesson you will be able to lesson you will be able to
navigate easy routes without a navigate easy routes without a compass and pass your compass and pass your
expedition and map and compass expedition and map and compass tests.tests.
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Draw a line on the map between your present position (A) and a landmark on the map which can also be seen on the ground.
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Rotate the map until the pencilline points at the landmark.
The map is now set but not so accurately as if a compass were used.
For greater accuracy use this method with two landmarks.
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Questions?Questions?
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SummarySummary
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